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8C3CBD
Blue Violet
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Conversion

HEX 8C3CBD
RGB 140, 60, 189
CMYK 26, 68, 0, 26
HSB 277, 68, 74
HSL 277, 52, 49
LAB 42, 55, -54
XYZ 22, 12, 49
LCH 42, 77, 316
LUV 42, 24, -84
HWB 277, 24, 26

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
8C3CBD
8238B0
7833A3
6E2F95
642B88
5A277A
50226D
461E5F
3C1A51
321544
281136
1E0D29
14091B
0A040E
000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
8C3CBD
9547C5
9D56C9
A564CE
AD72D2
B680D7
BE8EDB
C69CE0
CEAAE4
D6B8E9
DEC7ED
E7D5F2
EFE3F6
F7F1FB
FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
8C3CBD
8B41B9
8A45B5
894AB0
884FAB
8753A7
8658A2
855C9D
836199
826694
816A90
806F8B
7F7486
7E7882
7D7D7D

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
3C87BD
3C71BD
3C5BBD
3C45BD
4A3CBD
603CBD
763CBD
8C3CBD
A23CBD
B83CBD
BD3CAC
BD3C96
BD3C80
BD3C6A
BD3C54

Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
643CBD
6A3CBD
6F3CBD
753CBD
7B3CBD
813CBD
863CBD
8C3CBD
903CB4
933CAB
973CA1
9A3C98
9E3C8F
A13C86
A53C7D

Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
3C42BE
8C3CBD
BE3C99

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
8C3CBD
6EBE3C

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
8C3CBD
99BE3C
42BE3C

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
8C3CBD
BE8C3C
3CBE8C

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
8C3CBD
BE3C6E
6EBE3C
3CBE8C

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
8C3CBD
BE4B3C
6EBE3C
3CAFBE

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

83% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
8C3CBD
69689D

Protanomaly

92% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
8C3CBD
7D56AC

Deuteranopia

79% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
8C3CBD
6E7496

Deuteranomaly

94% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
8C3CBD
7C50AA

Tritanopia

64% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
8C3CBD
88857F

Tritanomaly

90% similar
0.0001% of the population
8C3CBD
895EA5

Achromatopsia

71% similar
0.003% of the population
8C3CBD
626262

Achromatomaly

88% similar
0.001% of the population
8C3CBD
75518B

Contrast checker

Verify the contrast of a text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use this tool.

White background

Good 3/5
Quote n. 15Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time, to figure out whether you like it or not.

Virgil Garnett Thomson

Black background

Poor 2/5
Quote n. 15Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time, to figure out whether you like it or not.

Virgil Garnett Thomson

Color libraries

View the most similar correspondences of this color with these popular color libraries.

Name

94% similar

RAL

87% similar
904684

HKS

92% similar
814897

Copic

92% similar

Prismacolor

91% similar

Color Palettes

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